Saudis Tell US That Iran May Attack Kingdom
Saudis tell US that Iran may attack the kingdom: Officials United States says threats are concerning, and that it will defend Saudi Arabia and other Middle East allies. Iran has accused Saudi Arabia of meddling in its affairs, with protests in Iran continuing since mid-September [File: Joe Klamar and Ozan Kose/AFP] Published On 2 Nov 2022 2 Nov 2022 The United States has responded to reports of threats from Iran against Saudi Arabia by saying it is concerned and will not hesitate to respond if necessary. “We are concerned about the threat picture, and we remain in constant contact through military and intelligence channels with the Saudis,” the National Security Council said in a statement on Tuesday. “We will not hesitate to act in the defence of our interests and partners in the region.” KEEP READING list of 3 items list 1 of 3 Iran and US set for UN confrontation over weeks-long protests list 2 of 3 Analysis: The Russia-Ukraine war and the view from Saudi Arabia list 3 of 3 Saudi fo